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Checklist of Family Elateridae Leach, 1815 (Click Beetle)
for Lesser Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
250
1635
2957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
249
1633
2955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
242
1602
2916
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
1345
2576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
43
496
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
41
425
802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Elateriformia
Crowson, 1960
8
68
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Elateroidea
Leach, 1815
Click Beetles, Firefly Beetles, Skipjack Beetles
4
56
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElateridae
Leach, 1815
Click Beetle, Click beetles, Elaters, Skipjack Beetles
48
154
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lesser Antilles
48 Genera with 154 Species
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Actenicerus Kiesenwetter, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Adrastus Eschscholtz, 17926SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 178314SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 197027SpeciesTaxom
Anostirus C.G. Thomson, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Aplotarsus Stephens, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Athous Eschscholtz, 188810SpeciesTaxom
Betarmon Kiesenwetter, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Brachygonus Buysson, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 184010SpeciesTaxom
Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Cidnopus C.G. Thomson, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Ctenicera Latreille, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Dalopius Eschscholtz, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 17832SpeciesTaxom
Dicronychus Brullé, 18245SpeciesTaxom
Drapetes Dejean, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Ectamenogonus Buysson, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Elater minutus Linn..., 17582SpeciesTaxom
Elathous Reitter, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hemicrepidius Germar, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Hypnoidus Dillwyn, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Hypoganus Kiesenwetter, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Idolus Desbrochers, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Idotarmonides Agajev, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ignelater Costa, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Isidus Mulsant y Rey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lacon Laporte, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Limonius Eschscholtz, 1758Dark Brown Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lygelater Costa, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Megapenthes Eschscholtz, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1785Click Beetle9SpeciesTaxom
Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nothodes LeConte, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Paracalais Neboiss, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Paracardiophorus Schwarz, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Platycrepidius Candeze, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Procraerus Reitter, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Prosternon Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocrepidophorus Dolin & Agajev, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pyrearinus Costa, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pyrophorus Illiger, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Quasimus des Gozis, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 18327SpeciesTaxom
Stenagostus Thomson, 17743SpeciesTaxom
Synaptus Eschscholtz, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Zorochros C.G. Thomson, 18359SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesser Antilles
154 Species and 6 Subspecies
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) siaelandicus O. F. Müller, 1764
Actenicerus (Actenicerus) sjaelandicus (Müller, 1764)⇒ Athous haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801
Adrastus circassicus Reitter, 1896
Adrastus dolini Wellschmied, 1978
Adrastus fraterculus Gurjeva, 1976
Adrastus limbatus (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Adrastus pallens Fabricius, 1792
Adrastus longicornis Gurjeva, 1976
Adrastus pallens Fabricius, 1792
Agriotes (Agriotes) brevis Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) caspicus Heyden, 1883
Agriotes (Agriotes) gurgistanus Faldermann, 1835
Agriotes (Agriotes) infuscatus Desbrochers ..., 1870
Agriotes (Agriotes) lapicida Faldermann, 1835
Agriotes (Agriotes) medvedevi Dolin, 1960
Agriotes (Agriotes) meticulosus Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) modestus Kiesenwetter, 1858
Agriotes (Agriotes) pilosellus Schönherr, 1817
Agriotes (Agriotes) proximus Schwarz, 1891
Agriotes (Agriotes) starcki Schwarz, 1891
Agriotes (Agriotes) tauricus Heyden, 1882
Agriotes (Agriotes) turcicus Candeze, 1863
Agriotes (Agriotes) ustulatus Schaller, 1783
Agrypnus crenicollis Ménétriés, 1832
Agrypnus murinus Linnaeus, 1758Mousegrey click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) balteatus Linnaeus, 1758
Ampedus (Ampedus) cardinalis Schiödte, 1865Cardinal Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) cinnabarinus Eschscholtz, 1829
Ampedus (Ampedus) circassicus Reitter, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) coenobita Costa, 1881
Ampedus (Ampedus) elegantulus Schönherr, 1817
Ampedus (Ampedus) elongatulus Fabricius, 1787
Ampedus (Ampedus) erythrogonus P. W. J. Mül..., 1821
Ampedus (Ampedus) ganglbaueri Reitter, 1889
Ampedus (Ampedus) hirticollis Semenov, 1891
Ampedus (Ampedus) koenigi Semenov, 1891
Ampedus (Ampedus) lenkoranus Reitter, 1889
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigerrimus Lacordaire, 1835
Ampedus (Ampedus) nigroflavus Goeze, 1777
Ampedus (Ampedus) ochropterus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomonae (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Ampedus quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) pomorum Herbst, 1784
Ampedus (Ampedus) praeustus Fabricius, 1792
Ampedus (Ampedus) quercicola Buysson, 1887
Ampedus (Ampedus) rubellus Gurjeva, 1977
Ampedus (Ampedus) rufipennis Stephens, 1830Red-horned Cardinal Click Beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) samedovi Dolin & Agaev, 1983
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguineus Linnaeus, 1758Cardinal click beetle
Ampedus (Ampedus) sanguinolentus Schrank, 1776
Ampedus (Ampedus) serenus Gurjeva, 1977
Ampedus (Ampedus) sinuatus Germar, 1844
Ampedus (Ampedus) wachtangi Dolin, 1970
Anostirus (Parastirus) purpureus Poda, 1761
Anostirus eschscholtzii Faldermann, 1835
Anostirus lederi Heyden, 1878
Aplotarsus angustulus Kiesenwetter, 1858
Athous (Athous) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1801Click Beetle
Athous (Athous) vittatus Fabricius, 1792
Athous circassiensis circassiensis Reitter, 1905
Athous (Haplathous) circumductus Ménétriés, 1832
Athous (Haplathous) kobachidzei Dolin & Chan..., 1982
Athous (Haplathous) subfuscus O. F. Müller, 1764
Athous (Haplathous) utschderensis Reitter, 1890
Athous (Orthathous) bicolor (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Elathous bicolor LeConte, 1853
Athous (Orthathous) mingrelicus Reitter, 1890
Athous (Pleurathous) circassicus Reitter, 1888
Betarmon bisbimaculatus Fabricius, 1803
Brachygonus megerlei Lacordaire, 1835
Brachygonus ruficeps Mulsant & Gu..., 1855
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) asellus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) discicollis Herbst, 1806
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) dolini Mardjanian, 1985
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) ebeninus Germar, 1824
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) gramineus Scopoli, 1763
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) kryzhanovskyi Dolin & Chan..., 1980
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) nigerrimus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) rufipes Goeze, 1777
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) sacratus Erichson, 1840
Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) vestigialis Erichson, 1840
Chalcolepidius lafargi Chevrolat, 1835
Chalcolepidius validus Candeze, 1857
Cidnopus pilosus Leske, 1785
Ctenicera cuprea Fabricius, 1781
Ctenicera heyeri Saxesen, 1838
Dalopius californicus Mannerheim, 1843
Dalopius marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis parallelicollis Aubé, 1850
Denticollis rubens Piller & Mit..., 1783
Dicronychus cinereus Herbst, 1784
Dicronychus decorus Faldermann, 1835
Dicronychus equiseti (Herbst, 1784)⇒ Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976
Dicronychus equisetioides Lohse, 1976
Dicronychus rubripes Germar, 1824
Drapetes (Drapetes) mordelloides Host, 1789
Ectamenogonus melanotoides Reitter, 1891
Elater (Elater) ferrugineus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Betarmon bisbimaculatus Fabricius, 1803
Elater ferrugineus ferrugineus Linnaeus, 1758
Elathous bicolor LeConte, 1853
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) hirtus Herbst, 1784
Hemicrepidius (Hemicrepidius) pictipes Chevrolat, 1843
Hypnoidus riparius Fabricius, 1792
Hypnoidus rivularius Gyllenhal, 1808
Hypnoidus rivularius rivularius ainu Ôhira &..., 1994
Hypoganus inunctus Lacordaire, 1835
Hypoganus stepanovi Denisova, 1948
Idolus adrastoides Reitter, 1888
Idotarmonides anatolicus Candeze, 1882
Ignelater luminosus (Illiger, 1807)⇒ Pyrophorus luminosus Illiger, 1807
Isidus moreli Mulsant & Rey, 1875
Lacon lepidopterus Panzer, 1801
Lacon punctatus Herbst, 1779
Lacon punctatus punctatus oblongus Del..., 1931
Limonius (Limonius) minutus Linnaeus, 1758
Lygelater ignitus Fabricius, 1787
Megapenthes lugens Redtenbacher, 1842The Queen's Executioner
Melanotus (Melanotus) acuminatus Reitter, 1891
Melanotus (Melanotus) brunnipes Germar, 1824
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melanotus (Melanotus) crassicollis Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Melanotus (Melanotus) monticola Ménétriés, 1832
Melanotus (Melanotus) sobrinus Ménétriés, 1832
Melanotus (Melanotus) tenebrosus Erichson, 1841
Melanotus (Melanotus) villosus (Geoffroy, 1785)⇒ Melanotus fusciceps Gyllenhal, 1817
Negastrius pulchellus Linnaeus, 1758
Nothodes parvulus Panzer, 1799
Paracardiophorus musculus Erichson, 1840
Platycrepidius bifoveatus Candeze, 1881
Procraerus (Procraerus) carinifrons Desbrochers ..., 1875
Procraerus (Procraerus) opacofulvus Reitter, 1898
Procraerus (Procraerus) tibialis Lacordaire, 1835
Prosternon tessellatum Linnaeus, 1758Chequered Click Beetle
Pseudocrepidophorus flavescens Eschscholtz, 1818
Pyrearinus lampyris Candeze, 1863
Pyrophorus cucujus Illiger, 1807
Pyrophorus luminosus Illiger, 1807Cucubano
Pyrophorus melitus Costa, 1972
Pyrophorus mellifluus Costa, 1972
Quasimus (Quasimus) minutissimus Germar, 1817
Selatosomus (Pristilophus) cruciatus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus melancholicus alpestris Ménétriés, 1832
Selatosomus melancholicus melancholicus Fabricius, 1798
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) caucasicus Ménétriés, 1832
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) latus Fabricius, 1801
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) saginatus Ménétriés, 1832
Stenagostus rhombeus Olivier, 1808
Stenagostus rosti Schwarz, 1897
Stenagostus rufus DeGeer, 1774
Synaptus filiformis Fabricius, 1781Hairy Click Beetle
Zorochros (Zorochros) aequicollis Reitter, 1895
Zorochros (Zorochros) dermestoides (Herbst, 1806)⇒ Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835
Zorochros (Zorochros) flavipes (Aubé, 1850)⇒ Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835
Zorochros (Zorochros) ibericus Franz, 1967
Zorochros (Zorochros) meridionalis Laporte, 1840
Zorochros (Zorochros) murinus Reitter, 1895
Zorochros (Zorochros) quadriguttatus (Laporte, 1840)⇒ Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835
Zorochros (Zorochros) quadrinaevus Reitter, 1895
Zorochros minimus Boisduval & ..., 1835

Subnodes of Elateridae with occurrences in Lesser Antilles
SubfamilyAgrypninae
Candeze, 1857
9
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCardiophorinae
Candeze, 1860
3
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDendrometrinae
Gistel, 1856
8
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDenticollinae
Stein & Weise, 1877
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElaterinae
Leach, 1815
14
70
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLissominae
Laporte, 1835
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNegastriinae
Nakane & Kishii, 1956
3
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyProsterninae
Gistel, 1856
9
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Elateridae (Leach 1815)
Elateridae (Leach 1815)


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